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Township of Winslow, NJ
Camden County
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[Adopted 7-17-12 by Ord. No. O-2012-025]
A. 
Position established. There is hereby created and established in the Township of Winslow the position of Chief of Police.
B. 
Appointment. The Chief of Police shall be appointed by the Mayor and Township Committee.
C. 
Duties. The duties of the Chief of Police shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) 
Analyze police problems of the municipality, determine internal organization of the police department, and formulate police rules/regulations.
(2) 
Plan police work so as to make the best use of available funds, personnel, equipment, and supplies.
(3) 
Give assignments/instructions to other members of the police department, provide them with advice and assistance when difficult/unusual problems arise, and check their work to see that proper procedures are followed, that reasonable standards of workmanship, conduct, and output are maintained, and that desired police objectives are achieved.
(4) 
See that communication facilities are properly used.
(5) 
Take the lead in establishing/maintaining helpful, cooperative relations with civic, recreation, and business organizations, school/court officers and other groups, police authorities in other jurisdictions, and others interested in maintenance of law and order.
(6) 
Provide police protection/assistance to large gatherings, children and other pedestrians in crossing streets, those engaged in extinguishing fires, those handling large sums of money and other valuables in transit, and to vacant/unused dwellings and business properties.
(7) 
Make provisions for police protection/assistance at the times and places where traffic is heavy.
(8) 
Direct detection/apprehension of lawbreakers, preparation of charges against them, and collection and presentation of evidence of their misdeeds.
(9) 
Supervise investigation and disposal of complaints.
(10) 
Give testimony in court.
(11) 
Prepare and supervise the preparation of reports.
(12) 
Direct the establishment and maintenance of records and files.
(13) 
Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
D. 
Compensation. The Chief of Police shall be paid a salary fixed and adopted by the governing body in the annual salary ordinance.
[Added 2-27-18 by Ord. No. O-2018-003]
A. 
Position established. There is hereby created and established in the Township of Winslow the position of Deputy Chief of Police.
B. 
Appointment. The Deputy Chief of Police shall be appointed by the Mayor and Township Committee.
C. 
Duties. The duties of the Deputy Chief of Police shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) 
Assist in the analyses of county or municipal police problems and helps formulate police rules/regulations.
(2) 
Assist in planning county or municipal police work so as to make the best use of available funds, personnel, equipment, and supplies.
(3) 
Give assignments/instructions to subordinate members of the police department, provide them with needed advice/assistance when difficult/ unusual problems arise, and check their work to see that proper procedures are followed, that reasonable standards of workmanship, conduct, and output are maintained, and that desired police objectives are achieved.
(4) 
See that communication facilities are properly used.
(5) 
Take the lead in establishing/maintaining helpful, cooperative relations with civic, recreation, and business organizations, school/court officers, recreation and other groups, police authorities in other jurisdictions, and others interested in maintenance of law and order.
(6) 
Provide police protection/assistance to gatherings, children and other pedestrians in crossing streets, those engaged in extinguishing fires, those handling large sums of money and other valuables in transit, and to vacant/unused dwellings and business properties.
(7) 
Make provision for police assistance at the time and places where traffic is heavy.
(8) 
Direct detection/apprehension of lawbreakers, preparation of charges against them, and collection and presentation of evidence of their misdeeds.
(9) 
Supervise investigation and disposal of complaints.
(10) 
Give testimony in Court.
(11) 
Prepare and supervise the preparation of reports.
(12) 
Direct the establishment and maintenance of police records and files.
(13) 
Act as the Police Chief in his/her absence.
(14) 
Learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
D. 
Compensation. The Deputy Chief of Police shall be paid a salary fixed and adopted by the Governing Body in the annual salary ordinance.
A. 
Position established. There is hereby created and established in the Township of Winslow the position of Supervising Public Safety Telecommunicator.
B. 
Appointment. The Supervising Public Safety Telecommunicator shall be appointed by the Appointing Authority, with the approval of the Mayor and Township Committee.
C. 
Duties. The duties of the Supervising Public Safety Telecommunicator shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) 
Assign, direct, review, and evaluate the work of subordinate employees.
(2) 
Plan work schedules to ensure an even flow and distribution of work, expeditious handling of priority cases, and meeting of schedules and deadlines.
(3) 
Assign tasks to provide new employees with the experience and training required to perform the work.
(4) 
Conduct training classes for Public Safety Telecommunicators of lower grades in work procedures and the use of equipment necessary to perform their duties.
(5) 
Supervise subordinates in the receipt and disposition of telephone or other electronic requests for emergency assistance.
(6) 
May assist in the determination of the nature of calls received by subordinates and may transfer caller to appropriate PSDP on making this determination.
(7) 
Supervise employees in and operate automatic number identification (ANI), automatic location information (ALI), telecommunications devices for the deaf (TTY/TDD), or other electronic devices to obtain and verify required data.
(8) 
May be required to access foreign language interpreter service for non-English speaking callers.
(9) 
Maintain a reassuring and calming manner with callers to obtain required information.
(10) 
Persuade emergency callers to stay on the line.
(11) 
In response to medical emergencies may assist subordinates in the provision of first aid or CPR instructions to stabilize the medical condition of persons until the arrival of professional medical assistance.
(12) 
In nonmedical emergencies provide precautionary instructions and advice to help ensure the personal safety of persons and/or to minimize the loss of property pending the arrival of fire, police, or other assistance.
(13) 
Refer nonemergency situations to other appropriate public or private agencies. May dispatch non-emergency personnel or equipment.
(14) 
Relay information or instructions to field units via radio or mobile data terminal.
(15) 
Supervise staff in and/or utilize video display terminal or computer oriented or radio equipment to receive, monitor, record, summarize, and/or transmit data relating to the emergency.
(16) 
Determine the appropriate type of agency(ies) to respond to the specific emergency or call for assistance.
(17) 
Utilize radio, telephone, and computerized or other electronic equipment to dispatch specific law enforcement, fire, or medical assistance units to the scene of an emergency based on preestablished response plans.
(18) 
Seek guidance from management when circumstances warrant significant deviation from preestablished response plans.
(19) 
Locate or contact individuals needed to staff the response.
(20) 
Coordinate the dispatching of units involving two (2) or more government jurisdictions.
(21) 
Maintain and facilitate communication with responding units by receiving and relaying information including confidential information to authorized personnel.
(22) 
Detect and take alternative/corrective action when communication system or program errors occur and report malfunctions in accord with established procedures.
(23) 
Maintain a constant update on the status of emergency units in the field and of on-call personnel.
(24) 
May make entries, inquiries, cancellations, and modifications of records in various systems and databases such as the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and State Crime Information Center (SCIC), Stolen Vehicle File, Stolen License Plate File, Stolen-Missing Gun File, Stolen Article File, Wanted Person File, Stolen or Embezzled or Counterfeited or Missing Securities File, Stolen Boat File, hazardous material databases, and hospital status files.
(25) 
Answer questions about application of regulations or policies.
(26) 
Receive and answer telephone, radio, and video display inquiries of the NCIC and the SCIC for law enforcement agencies of the state.
(27) 
Maintain and update NCIC, SCIC, and other records and files.
(28) 
Supervise the maintenance of the official station record and/or the daily log of all incoming and outgoing communications.
(29) 
Activate emergency alert systems such as bells, sirens, beepers, and tone-activated devices.
(30) 
May inspect fire alarm and circuit indicator panels to ascertain whether they are functioning properly.
(31) 
Supervise the preparation of reports and statistical data.
(32) 
Inspect and make minor adjustments or very minor repairs to communications and related equipment.
(33) 
Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
D. 
Compensation. The Supervising Public Safety Telecommunicator shall be paid a salary fixed and adopted by the governing body in the annual salary ordinance.
A. 
Position established. There is hereby created and established in the Township of Winslow the position of Keyboarding Clerk 4.
B. 
Appointment. The Keyboarding Clerk 4 shall be appointed by the Appointing Authority, with the approval of the Mayor and Township Committee.
C. 
Duties. The duties of the Keyboarding Clerk 4 shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) 
Design, organize, and develop records and schedules of production programs and monitors the flow of work through the system.
(2) 
Key enters or types, or operates equipment/ machines to create or revise frequently complex documents such as multiple page reports, multi-columnar tabulations, legal documents, correspondence, and forms involving varied technical terminology, for example, medical or legal terms.
(3) 
Assist in the maintenance of electronic files and uses electronic files to retrieve information to process special reports, for example, personnel records, inventory control, budget control, and/or alphabetic/numeric listings.
(4) 
Proofread work and assume full responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of documents produced.
(5) 
Prepare and maintain a log with subject, content media coding, and any other special data or instructions concerning the document.
(6) 
Prepare and maintain records and files.
(7) 
Key enters or types confidential material.
(8) 
Key enters or types data from unedited and unencoded source documents or from complex documents that have no established format, reporting instructions, or source.
(9) 
Where standardized forms and procedures have not been established, develop and select appropriate recording and transcribing procedures or adopt general instructions to meet operating needs, based on an understanding of the nature and purpose of the data.
(10) 
Interpret substantive data in the record or from source document to determine specific document changes where there are too many variables to be covered by specific instructions.
(11) 
Types or key enters data from complex source documents that require different word processing procedures or software.
(12) 
Determine action needed to find and correct errors on discrepancies in the data entered.
(13) 
May take the lead over and provide guidance and procedural instructions to other employees on complicated keyboarding assignments, and train new employees in the work of the unit.
(14) 
Key enters or types documents from handwritten draft into draft or final form according to prescribed formats by transferring information onto letters, reports, schedules, itineraries and the like.
(15) 
Key enters or types addresses on envelops, or information on forms, form letters, or other form-type documents.
(16) 
Edit, proofread and perform spelling or grammar checks to ensure typographical accuracy.
(17) 
Key enters or types technical, scientific, financial, statistical, and other statements, reports, certificates, correspondence, memoranda, payrolls, vouchers, purchase orders, charts, forms, tabulations, bills, warrants, contracts, specifications, case records, manuscripts, and legal documents from copy, records, tapes, or other recording equipment.
(18) 
Interpret and apply organizational rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
(19) 
Provide assignment, instruction, and supervision to clerical staff.
(20) 
Utilize printers and printing software to produce final documents; may make use of software packages such as standard word processing, spreadsheet, electronic mail (e-mail), desktop publishing and integrated software packages as required.
(21) 
Supervise and operate and supervise the use of a magnetic tape, card or other automatic typewriter.
(22) 
Receive, screen, review and verify documents.
(23) 
Review and check assigned reports, applications, and other documents for corrections and completeness.
(24) 
Open, time stamp, sort, number, and distribute mail.
(25) 
Maintain prepared mailing lists.
(26) 
Receive applications, documents, forms and fees; screen, sort and assemble this information for further processing.
(27) 
May wrap packages for shipment by mail or express.
(28) 
Assemble materials for distribution.
(29) 
Hand stamp letters, papers, and other documents.
(30) 
Fill in and check form letters, circulars, and forms as directed.
(31) 
Compile information and/or numerical data.
(32) 
Provide general or confidential information in person or over the telephone.
(33) 
Assist in requisitioning, storing, and distributing office supplies.
(34) 
Schedule administrative proceedings as required; may process requests for scheduling changes.
(35) 
Supervise and operate various types of office and mail processing machines such as a keyboard equipment, typewriter, calculators, computer printers, sorter, photo-copier, fax machine, stamping machine, labeling machine, etc.; may perform simple maintenance tasks such as adding toner, paper or changing print ribbons.
(36) 
When assigned to a school district, supervises and performs a variety of clerical, secretarial, and other administrative functions associated with the operation of a school or instructional program.
(37) 
Compute salaries and/or salary regulations and their application.
(38) 
Design, organize, develop, record, and schedule necessary in-production programs, and monitor the flow of work through the system.
(39) 
Perform the more difficult and/or complex keyboarding or typing work requiring the application of independent judgment.
(40) 
Establish procedures, practices, and work methods to increase work unit effectiveness and efficiency.
(41) 
Investigate and resolve problems, complaints, and disputes in accordance with established organizational rules, policies and procedures.
(42) 
May be required to operate a radio console base station, receive and transmit communications related to emergency call situations regarding malfunctioning traffic signals, bridges, street lights, and other related facilities; maintains accurate records of all incoming and outgoing communications and performs related duties.
(43) 
Supervise, plan and coordinate the activities of one (1) or more clerical units.
(44) 
Supervise work operations and/or functional programs, and has responsibility for employee evaluations and for effectively recommending the hiring, firing, promoting, demoting, and/or disciplining of employees.
(45) 
Interview and train new employees.
(46) 
Key enters or types reports and/or assists in the preparation of reports by gathering data, tabulating results, and/or preparing charts.
(47) 
Supervise the establishment and maintenance of records and files.
(48) 
Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
D. 
Compensation. The Keyboarding Clerk 4 shall be paid a salary fixed and adopted by the governing body in the annual salary ordinance.